Development Chemist – Product Innovation & Regulation

Technikraft; Goole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice car

Job summary

Technikraft Ltd, based at our Goole head office and factory, seeks a qualified chemist to lead product development, support, and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with sales, valued customers, and production to shape briefs from initial concept through to final approval.

This is a hands-on, non-hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance. You will engage directly with brands, provide technical support to operations and QC, and help scale formulations into production

Qualifications

• BSc in Chemistry with significant product development experience and regulatory knowledge.
• Hands-on, able to support complex projects and customers.
• HI&I chemistry preferred but open to other industrial chemistries.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop new and existing products to meet customer requirements.
• Organise and carry out product testing such as performance, stability and compatibility.
• Meet with customers and communicate requirements for development or issues with current products.
• Keep records of project progress and update interested parties.
• Talk to suppliers to source new materials with technical/commercial advantages.
• Review alternative raw materials for production use.

Skills

Formulation experience

Strategic problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

BSc in Chemistry or related science

MChem or PhD in Chemistry / Formulation Science

Job description

Technikraft Ltd, based at our Goole head office and factory, seeks a qualified chemist to lead product development, support, and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with sales, valued customers, and production to shape briefs from initial concept through to final approval.

This is a hands-on, non-hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance. You will engage directly with brands, provide technical support to operations and QC, and help scale formulations into production